Posts tagged John Terborgh
Turbulent Times in the Amazon
PoliticsBill LauranceAmazon, deforestation, roads, Peru, Yaguas National Park, dams, hydropower, Michel Temer, John Terborgh, Philip Fearnside, BR-319, Manaus-Porto Velho Highway, Iquitos-Saramirizia Highway, Sentinel satellite, Beni Province, Bolivia, China railway
Australia: To Save Your Ecology, Bring Back the Dingo
WildlifeJohn Terborghdingo, dingoes, feral cats, red foxes, predator control, dingo fence, John Terborgh, overgrazing, cane toads, fire, burning, cattle, mammal extinctions, Australia, Diprotodon, Thylacine, Red Kangaroos, Megalania, Thylacoleo, marsupial lion, marsupial wolf, quoll, marsupial cat, Aboriginals, Tasmanian Devil, rewilding, landscape of fear, predation, northern savannas, Australian Wildlife Conservancy
Famed biologist Asks: Is Australia a Continent or just a Continent-sized Island?
ConservationBill LauranceJohn Terborgh, Australia, Gondwanaland, Thylacine, canids, felids, raptors, honeyeaters, thornbills, islands, continents, top predators, faunal assemblage, competition, kangaroo, wombat, marsupial lion, monitor lizard, wallaroos, kangaroos, koala, drought, fairly wren, babblers, cooperative breeding, scrub birds, cockatoo, Charles Darwin, endemic species
Why We Simply Must Have Predators
ConservationJohn Terborghpredators, John Terborgh, rewilding, George Monbiot, biodiversity, eutrophication, fire regimes, exotic species, Lago Guri, islands, alternative states, wolves, bears, tigers, lions, ecological collapse, green world hypothesis, Hairston et al. 1960, harpy eagle, secondary compounds, plant diversity
